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Attendants are expected to uphold the highest ethical and legal standards in their duties. Their responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Safeguarding residents’ personal and medical information.
- Adhere to HIPAA confidentiality laws when managing personal or medical information.
- Treating all residents with dignity, irrespective of their conditions or behaviors.
- Educates individuals in choice-making and their potential outcomes.
- Supporting residents’ choices and autonomy in decision-making.
- Understanding and complying with the facility’s policies and legal requirements.
- Reporting suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation immediately to the appropriate authorities.
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